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Examples of the Use of Statistics in Society.
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Hinders, Duane C. – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Discusses the use or misuse of statistics or probability in society. Presented are examples from opinion polling, sports, the 1970 draft lottery, and the law. Lists 18 references. (YP)
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Logic